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Sunday, January 13, 2013

Sunday’s Obituary ~Mary Ann Smith 1885-1971

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Alexander,Mary--- At the Henderson General Hospital on Wednesday, July 14, 1971, Mary Alexander, widow of Robert B. Alexander, 7 Clifton Downs in her 87th year. Dear Mother of Clarence, and Cyril Alexander, Mrs. Murial Parker, Mrs. James Hyslop (Marjorie) and Mrs. Angelo Amorosi (Audrey), all of Hamilton. Also surviving are 20 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Resting at the Dodsworth and Brown Funeral Home, Main Street West at Bay from 7 p.m. Friday evening. Service in the Dodsworth Chapel on Monday at 2 p.m. Interment White Chapel Memorial Gardens.

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